A place like the Right Livers' Rest was bound to draw freaks, same as molasses draws flies. 1935, George Goodchild, chapter 5, in Death on the Centre Court: By one o'clock the place was choc-a-bloc.
Swallowing certain types of poisons may cause excessive salivation. According to the National Library of Medicine, pesticides can cause excessive saliva when they are swallowed. Venom from snake bites or insect stings is another type of poisoning that can cause the malady.
Salivary cortisol levels can be too high or too low. The presence of an excessive amount of hormone in the bodily fluids is frequently due to a disorder known as Cushingâs Syndrome. This disorder is due to an overproduction of cortisol by the adrenal glands.he body has two adrenal glands that when properly functioning release hormones -- such as cortisol -- that help regulate metabolism, physical development and stress. Cortisol is a stress hormone.